Seattle School Board candidate and Delridge resident Martha "Marty" McLaren (West Seattle District 6) is taking on incumbent Steve Sundquist in the Aug. 16 primary. The West Seattle Herald will interview Sundquist, and challengers Joy Anderson…MORE
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Ira Finkelstein's Christmas film trailer released
Fri, 07/15/11
Ira Finkelstein's Christmas, produced by Seattle film company Von Piglet productions that the West Seattle Herald reported on in April has released a trailer for the film viewable on Vimeo.com.
The film, starring Elliott Gould, David…MORE
New 140,000 Sq. Ft. Safeway mixed use project taking shape; Store expected to open in August
Fri, 07/15/11
The new Admiral Safeway is taking on the shape of its final form as a 140,000 square-foot mixed-use development in West Seattle.
Madison Development Group is developing the residential component, Element 42, which is a 54,000 square-foot…MORE
Expect more traffic headaches on Fauntleroy; Washington State Patrol dropping control at ferry terminal on July 17
Fri, 07/15/11
You can expect ferry delays and traffic impacts at the Fauntleroy terminal starting Sunday, July 17 because the Washington State Patrol is dropping traffic control on Fauntleroy Way due to lack of funding.
This will mean that caution at…MORE
UPDATE 3: Standoff with a barricaded suspect on Delridge Way over
Fri, 07/15/11
UPDATE 1:20 pm: SPD Det. Renee Witt clarified how the standoff ultimately ended. Apparently the suspect's mother contacted him and convinced him to meet up with her to turn himself in. Det. Witt said the suspect slipped out of the barricaded…MORE
$2 a plant? And it helps animals too? Furry Faces Foundation stages a special sale
Thu, 07/14/11
Furry Faces Foundation in cooperation with Hotwire Online Coffeehouse at 4410 California Ave. s.w has a special sale on plants through the end of July. Just $2 for pansies, violas, lychnis, day lilies, ornamental grasses, veggies, diathus,…MORE
WestSide Baby is behind 50 Diaper Drives in 50 Days for 50,000 Diapers
Thu, 07/14/11
In support of their 11th Annual Stuff the Bus Diaper Drive happening June through August, this year WestSide Baby launched a "50 Diaper Drives in 50 Day for 50,000 Diapers campaign" in June hoping the King County community they serve would work…MORE
Southwest Seattle Historical Society and Log House Museum to showcase vintage bathing suits, Alki Bathhouse July 23
Thu, 07/14/11
Press release from the Log House Museum:
Vintage Swimsuits on Display
As part of the Alki Bathhouse Centennial Celebration, the Southwest Seattle Historical Society and Log House Museum will present “100 Years of Bathing Suits”…MORE
Record 91% of eligible students sign up for college bound scholarship in South Seattle and South King County
Thu, 07/14/11
press release:
The Road Map Project, which is aimed at driving major improvements in education results in South Seattle and South King County, is releasing the final round of individual school district data collected by the Higher…MORE
Seattle City Council seeking candidates for police accountability review board
Thu, 07/14/11
press release: The Seattle City Council seeks candidates for appointment to three positions on the seven-member Office of Professional Accountability (OPA) Review Board. Working in concert with the civilian OPA Director and the civilian OPA…MORE
